Moulin de la Galette: A View of Montmartre

(1883 Paris - 1955 Dax) Paris - A quick glance at the Moulin de la Galette in the artistic quarter of Montmartre. Utrillo’s veduta is captured with several swift brushstrokes, and the Basilica of Sacré-Cœur is depicted in the background. In addition to Utrillo, who often portrayed the Moulin de la Galette and Montmartre, other notable artists such as Vincent van Gogh immortalized the old mill. Pencil on paper. Signed. Minor restoration area above the mill, slight yellowing along the lower edge. 22 cm x 16 cm. Framed. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity (on a double-sided photograph) from Paul Petrides, Paris, December 8, 1975.